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Marine order 71—Masters and deck officers [1]

Submitted by anathomson on Mon, 10/02/2020 - 12:46

About 

Marine order 71 sets out the requirements for:

  • eligibility, training and experience requirements to become a master or deck officer under the Navigation Act.

Assistance and tools 

Legislation and incorporated material

  • Navigation Act 2012 [2]
  • Marine order 74 (Masters and deck officers—yachts [3])

Related content

  • Able seafarer—deck rating [4]
  • Advisory note—STCW endorsement for Engineer Class 3 and Master less than 80m NC [5]
  • Career path for master and deck [6]
  • Certificate of recognition for Masters, Mates (Deck and officers) and Engineer officers [7]
  • Chief mate [8]
  • Chief mate and Master certificate of competency for Royal Australian Navy seaman officer [9]
  • Chief mate less than 3000 gross tonnage [10]
  • Chief mate less than 3000 gross tonnage (yachts) [11]
  • Master [12]
  • Master less than 24 metres foreign going [13]
  • Master less than 3000 gross tonnage [14]
  • Master less than 3000 gross tonnage (yachts) [15]
  • Master less than 500 gross tonnage [16]
  • Master less than 500 gross tonnage (yachts) [17]
  • Watchkeeper deck certificate of competency for Royal Australian Navy seaman officers and ratings [18]
  • Watchkeeper deck less than 3000 gross tonnage (yachts) [19]
  • Transition of existing certificate [20]

Superseded 

Federal Register of Legislation [21]

Author 

Standards

expiry_date 

Monday 10 February 2020

Summary 

Qualify as a master or deck officer.

Marine Order Number 

71

Source URL: https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/marine-order-71-masters-and-deck-officers

Links
[1] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/marine-order-71-masters-and-deck-officers
[2] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/navigation-act-2012
[3] https://www.amsa.gov.au/node/1512
[4] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/able-seafarer-deck-rating
[5] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/advisory-note-stcw-endorsement-engineer-class-3
[6] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/career-path-master-and-deck
[7] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/equivalent-qualifications-and-skill-recognition/certificate-recognition-masters
[8] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/chief-mate
[9] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/equivalent-qualifications-and-skill-recognition/chief-mate-and-master
[10] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/chief-mate-less-3000-gross-tonnage
[11] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/chief-mate-less-3000-gross-tonnage-yachts
[12] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/master
[13] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/master-less-24-metres-foreign-going
[14] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/master-less-3000-gross-tonnage
[15] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/master-less-3000-gross-tonnage-yachts
[16] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/master-less-500-gross-tonnage
[17] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/master-less-500-gross-tonnage-yachts
[18] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/equivalent-qualifications-and-skill-recognition/watchkeeper-deck-certificate
[19] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/watchkeeper-deck-less-3000-gross-tonnage-yachts
[20] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/transition-existing-certificate
[21] https://www.legislation.gov.au/